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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"All sorts of animals flutter and hum, dance and stretch, and slither and leap their way through this joyful collection of poems in English and Spanish. Julie Paschkis's words and art sing in both languages, bringing out the beauty and playfulness of the animal world"--
3) Animal poems
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated collection of animal poems for young people, including selections from William Blake, Emily Dickinson, John Keats, Walt Whitman, and many others
6) In the wild
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Pairs simple, wryly humorous poems about the wild creatures of the natural world with vibrant woodcut artwork.
11) Wake up!
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Simple poetic language and close-up photographs invite readers to explore all the baby animals who are born during spring.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Welcome, friends, and settle in: There's lots to do and see as I tell you the story of our oldest, wisest tree...Join BEAR and his friends through the seasons as they prepare a MAGICAL BIRTHDAY PARTY for GRAND OLD OAK, with lots of THINGS to SPOT along the way"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This beautiful poetry collection introduces readers to the art of found poetry as the poet writes a 37-line poem, "Nest," then finds 160 smaller poems within it. What can you find in a poem about a robin's nest? Irene Latham masterfully discovers "nestlings" or smaller poems about an astonishing variety of subjects--emotions, wild animals, natural landmarks on all seven continents, even planets and constellations. Each poem is a glorious spark of...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"All over the country, there are words disappearing from children's lives. These are the words of the natural world--dandelion, otter, bramble and acorn, all gone. The rich landscape of wild imagination and wild play is rapidly fading from our children's minds. The Lost Words stands against the disappearance of wild childhood. It is a joyful celebration of nature words and the natural world they invoke. With acrostic spell-poems by award-winning writer...
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